2022 Impact Report

LOCAL AND WORLDWIDE IMPACT

THE COLUMBUS ZOO AND THE WILDS PARTICIPATED IN:

ECOLOGY AT THE WILDS

acres native shrub species 76

Removed invasive species from

SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH PROJECTS 44 involving many partners and

1,920

Planted

135

27.2 20 455

volunteers contributed

hours of time on restoration projects

Prairies burned:

acres

focused on animal health, wellbeing, conservation, and habitat ecology

Prairies seeded:

acres

517

Number of federally-threatened American burying beetles released:

IN 2022, THE COLUMBUS ZOO AND AQUARIUM SUPPORTED:

EMERGENCY PROJECTS 6

CONSERVATION PROJECTS AND ORGANIZATIONS 69

COUNTRIES INVOLVED 24+

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